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February 2021
• The art of ancient Iran
• Has the blockbuster exhibition had its day?
• An interview with Lisa Yuskavage
• Aby Warburg’s unfinished masterpiece
Plus: Drawings of Dante’s Divine Comedy, the unruly lives of postcards, a preview of Asia Week New York, wooden spoons in Seoul, and a groundbreaking biography of Goya
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October 2024
Liliane Lijn | Picasso | Mughal painting | Impressionism
September 2024
Jan Švankmajer | Pompeii | Cat ladies
July/August 2024
Museum of West African Art | Jeremy Frey | Ed Ruscha
June 2024
Napoleon Bonaparte | Caspar David Friedrich | the Impressionists
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